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Bankhar

Bankhar noun: a working dog of a breed found in Mongolia, with similar characteristics to the Tibetan Mastiff, usually used by nomadic herders to protect livestock.

Noun

Bankhar (plural Bankhars)

  1. A working dog of a breed found in Mongolia, with similar characteristics to the Tibetan Mastiff, usually used by nomadic herders to protect livestock.

Forms of Bankhar

pluralBankhars

Origin of Bankhar

Borrowed from Mongolian банхар (banxar).

Questions about Bankhar

What does Bankhar mean?
Bankhar means a working dog of a breed found in Mongolia, with similar characteristics to the Tibetan Mastiff, usually used by nomadic herders to protect livestock.
What part of speech is Bankhar?
Bankhar is a noun.
What is the plural of Bankhar?
The plural of Bankhar is Bankhars.

Words near Bankhar in the dictionary

  1. bankfare
  2. Bankfoot
  3. bankful
  4. bankfull
  5. bankfuls
  6. Bankhar
  7. Bankhars
  8. Bankhead
  9. Bankheads
  10. bankholder
  11. bankholders

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